Recent Advances in Anaesthesia and Analgesia

di Adams - Cashman • 2000 • dettagli prodotto

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DESCRIZIONE

This compact paperback is number 19 in a series spanning many decades. The editor succeeds in producing a collection of reviews dealing with topics of current relevance. The book is appropriately aimed at the practicing clinician. The editors and authors are authorities from the U.K. and Europe. Few illustrations are needed for the topics included. References are mainly from the current decade. The Key Points for Clinical Practice at the end of each chapter is an effective way to concisely summarize the main points of each. This is a another fine volume of a good series for all anesthesiologists seeking a review of currently relevant topics in the specialty. The chapters on human error, medical record-keeping, and sepsis are short, complete and clearly written. Table of Contents: Karovits and Scott/Minor sequelae of central neural blocks. Schug and Davis/Acute pain management. Kamibayashi, Harasawa and Maze/Alpha 2 adrenergic agonists. Riley/Permissive hypertension. Farquhar Smith and Rice/Peripheral mechanisms of inflammatory pain: towards the discovery of novel analgesics. Ingham/Cytokines. Adams and Cashman/Obesity. Van Aken and Rolf/The choice of anaesthesia on outcome. Werner and Engelhard/Cerebral resuscitation: current concepts and perspectives. Van Besouw/Risk assessment. Soni and Margarson/The human albumin controversy. Frietsch, Lenz and Waschke/Artificial blood